2009 textbook Reading, homework and journals

sidenotes for MYSELF:

... history: letters -- Kaplan and Editor

Textbooks and Books about Theatre (Acting) : from Aristorle (Poetics) to ...

Six Parts -- Kaplan's book structure: logic

lectures (reading):

script analysis comparative reference chart (p.XXX) -- go over before each part!

"5 approaches":

1. Task/Action (Analysis) -- from "inside out"

2. Episode (Brecht) & Meyerhold

3. Images : In and Outside [ Themes and Symbols ]

4. World of the Play

5. Storytelling (Narrative Analysis)

6. Your Method

[ see "lessons" 1-16 : titles? ]

script analysis comparative reference chart (XXX) (in every class?)

...

2007 class book

"5 Approaches to Acting" [textbook]

see Textbook Page @ acting2 group pages!

I. TASK/objective [ glossary ]

Chapter 1

p4. "Instead of defining behavior, it (method) defined motivation..."

Inner Drama

"The Lesson" Ionesco ( in class? )

... Ch. 2. Obstacle

Review Terms

... Ch.3. Stanislavsky

part II. Playing Episodes

... Stage and Directors

Brecht and Meyerhold

Images : Mask and Soul?

Diderot Pages Paradox

... Freud and Method + Jung & Shamanism

* sense memory

* substitution

* personalization

* emotional narrative

* justification

* Mask (bring them in class?) and Commedia

lessons -- 10 and up?

Part IV. World of the Play

"10 Questions"

Miss Julie [ in-class-study ]

4 (lesson 13-14-15-16)

Part V. Telling a Story

Review (old topics) Character as a Story

... "Event Theory"

finals

Part VI. Comparing, Choosing and Combining Approaches

test 2

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